U.S. Marine Corps Wilderness Medicine Survival Course Plus Mountain Operations

Two military manuals combine into one book. If you purchase both books separately you would pay more for the books, plus the extra shipping cost. A great value! U.S. Marine Corps Wilderness Medicine Survival Course: is an excellent manual for anyone who might find themselves in a survival situation. Table of Content: Mountain Safety, Nutrition, Wilderness Patient Assessment, High Altitude Illness, Heat Related Injuries, Combat Casualty Care, Burn Management, Hypothermia / Re-warming, Submersion Incidents, Wilderness Orthopedic Injuries, Treatment of Reptile and Anthropoid, Cold Injuries, Land Navigation, Search and Rescue, Triage, Preventive Medicine / Water Purification, Appendix: Survival Techniques: Requirements for Survival, Survival Kit, Survival Signaling, Survival Shelters and Fires, Survival Navigation, Water Procurement, Foraging on Plants and Insects, Traps and Snares, Mountain Weather. PLUS: Mountain Operations: describes the tactics, techniques, and procedures that the United States (US) Army uses to fight in mountainous regions. Contents: The Physical Environment, Effects on Personnel, Effects on Equipment, Reconnaissance and Surveillance, COMMAND AND CONTROL, Assessment of the Situation, Leadership, Communications, Training, FIREPOWER AND PROTECTION OF THE FORCE, Protection of the Force, Movement and Mobility, Offensive Operations., Defensive Operations, LOGISTICS AND COMBAT SERVICE SUPPORT, MOUNTAIN ILLNESSES AND INJURIES, FORECASTING WEATHER IN THE MOUNTAINS. Read more